Example sentences of "[noun pl] could be make [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought it possible that directional sightings could be made from the centre of the tower through the crenellations and was intrigued to find that one of them had disappeared since my previous visit . |
| 2 | With his history , no great physical demands could be made on him . |
| 3 | The survey of tax practitioners who are members of the institute , part of a research project at Bristol University , found that NIC compliance costs were unnecessarily high and considerable savings could be made without a fundamental change in Government policy . |
| 4 | FoE concluded that 75 per cent electricity savings could be made by introducing more efficient appliances . |
| 5 | On four , there was a proposal to establish a two hundred and fifty thousand pound contingency capital sum , against which bids could be made for schemes that would bring down action grant , and I would 've su thought that scheme number four would be a bid against that two hundred and fifty thousand erm , contingency . |
| 6 | : , who on seeing Canova 's ‘ Paris ’ in Florence in 1813 , exaggerated the idea of the ‘ creative ’ and sexual role of the sculptor 's touch : ‘ The chisel is the last tool that comes to mind , for if statues could be made by caressing marble rather than by roughly cutting and chipping I would say that this one has been formed by wearing down the surrounding marble by dint of kisses and caresses ’ . |
| 7 | The Secretaries of State could take powers under the Act to widen the circumstances under which such restrictions and revocations could be made without compensation , but they are extremely reluctant to face the wrath of the industry , for obvious reasons . |
| 8 | As well as enjoying local amenities , excursions could be made to the more famous and extensive Bois with their artificially created lakes , waterfalls and grottoes . |
| 9 | Amongst other things , the examination had revealed possible areas where improvements could be made to the services that the CSSU provided , in particular those services concerned with supplying the information needed for staff to fulfil their functions . |
| 10 | Further improvements could be made to either a tree or a trie structure by using a method of tail end compression ( section 3.2.5 ) . |
| 11 | None the less real improvements could be made in prescribing , and fundholders have shown savings . |
| 12 | Well not necessarily but if copies could be made of that page . |
| 13 | If the new forms of ‘ Christian ’ music can find financial backing , substantial inroads could be made into the music industry in Europe . |
| 14 | Shifts could be made from one monoculture to another in response to market conditions and were made both in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries ; but they were made without any fundamental change in the traditional crop economy or any mitigation of the problems of rural under-employment . |
| 15 | It also stipulated that no subsequent change to the borrowing rules could be made without the approval of at least 85 per cent of the shareholders . |
| 16 | Protective footlets could be made from the feet of old stockings . |
| 17 | It has been suggested that , because physical geographers have traditionally been involved in atmospheric processes , hydrology and the soil , it is logical that contributions could be made in the characterization of the plant environment both spatially and temporally ( Hanna , 1983 ) . |
| 18 | The paragraph structure of different genres , such as scientific textbook writing , repair manuals , nineteenth-century novels , etc. could then be characterised , and statements could be made about , for example , the ‘ norms ’ or regular features of topic-shift in such genres . |
| 19 | The Audit Commission has said that if all authorities did as well as the average , significant reductions could be made in the number of families living in temporary accommodation . |
| 20 | On the main floors , where the family circulated freely from room to room , corridors could be made in the thickness of the inner wall , communicating with the back stairs at either end . |
| 21 | Notes or memory aides could be made of tasks to be done , or tasks accomplished , and copies left with the client as a reminder . |
| 22 | Tapes could be made for specific campaigns , for use in education , or simply to cater for communities of interest too small to be considered by the broadcasters . |
| 23 | Metal combs with sharpened handles were another example of how weapons could be made from objects which would not immediately attract the attention of the police . |
| 24 | At first , the playing time for both discs and cylinders was the same — about two minutes — but the fact that discs could be made in different sizes , all of which could be played on the same machine , was another advantage . |
| 25 | The authors note that no corrections could be made for other confounding variables that might lead to miscarriage in women who smoke and they caution against overinsterpretation of the apparent effect of one single variable in IVF-ET . |
| 26 | Anthony Bradley , emeritus professor of constitutional law at Edinburgh University , said there was a case for a double-stage inquiry which first examined the principle or case for change and the second to study how changes could be made with the minimum dislocation or waste of expenditure . |
| 27 | ‘ It was rushed through , and because of the way it had to be constructed in getting the support of all 22 clubs , there was no way all the changes could be made in such a short space of time . |
| 28 | Areas to be examined include what barriers may prevent greater use of company voluntary arrangements , the potential to reduce the number of Companies House filing requirements , what simplifications could be made to the law affecting private companies , the law on groups of companies , disincorporation , and the restrictions on companies helping people to buy shares in them . |
| 29 | Similar observations could be made about front-line paraprofessionals in all the countries we studied who are drawn from local communities or who share common experiences and characteristics with client groups . |
| 30 | Similar comments could be made about the national Sunday press . |